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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,696.66, 351,904.38 and 74,703.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,696.66, 351,904.38 and 74,703.48 is: 112,010.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,696.66 : 351,904.38 = 74,703.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,696.66/351,904.38 = 74,703.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,696.66x = 351,904.38 × 74,703.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,696.66x = 26,288,481,813.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,288,481,813.24/234,696.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,010.46

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